Anatomy - Lymph, Blood, Joints: Study Online at
Anatomy - Lymph, Blood, Joints: Study Online at
Anatomy - Lymph, Blood, Joints: Study Online at
1. The adenoids Adenoids = ciliated pseudostratified 14. What enzyme Thromboxane A2 (TXA2) =
(pharyngeal tonsils) columnar epithelium, like the stimulates platelets stimulate activity of platelets
have what type of respiratory epithelium. and which enzyme
epithelium? inhibits platelets? Prostacyclin (PGI2) = inhibit
platelets, vasodilation
2. "May God have mercy This side is only available to
on our soul, for the Quizlet PRO members. 15. What is a concern for Cancer, esp on lateral side of the
NBDE will have Upgrade today! lymph nodes in the tongue, easily metastasizes to the
none." mouth receiving opposite side as well.
drainage from both
3. Name 3 1. Monocytes
sides of the mouth?
agranulocytes 2. Macrophages
3. Lymphocytes 16. What is a Synchondrosis is a hyaline
synchondrosis and cartilaginous joint, the spheno-
4. Name 3 granulocytes 1. Neutrophils
name one in the head occipital joint is an example of
2. Basophils
this, it allows the head to grow
3. Eosinophils
anterior-posterior.
5. What are Hassall's Structures in the medulla of the
17. What is a Syndesmoses are fibrous joints,
corpuscles? THYMUS from eosinophilic type 4
syndesmoses? like between the radius and ulna.
reticular cells.
Sutures are the equivalent in the
6. What are the 2 major Thoracic duct - receive lymph from 3 skull.
ducts for lymph of the 4 quadrants .
18. What is different about Usually articular cartilage is
drainage?
the TMJ synovial joint's hyaline cartilage, but the TMJ
Right lymphatic duct - receive lymph
articular cartilage? cartilage is fibrocartilage.
only from upper right quadrant
(liver) 19. What is Digeorge Congenital disease characterized
syndrome? by absent thymus and parathyroid
7. What are the 2 sides Afferent lymphatic vessel goes into
glands. (Deletion on C22). Patient
to a lymph node? the convex side and exits through
has a lack of T cells and lots of
the concave hilum via efferent
infections.
vessels.
20. What is gomphosis? Gomphosis is a type of
8. What are the 3 1. Reticuloendothelial tissue - filters
Synarthorosis joint, which is an
functions of the RBC
immovable joint. This is how
spleen? 2. Venous sinusoids -
teeth are stuck in the
stores/releases blood
mandible and maxilla.
3. White pulp - produce lymphocyte
and antibodies 21. What is the ultimate Hematocytoblast (pluripotent
precursor cell to all blood cell)
9. What are the Primary lymphatic organs = thymus
blood cells?
primary lymphatic and bone marrow (responsible for
organs? lymphocyte selection) 22. What is Waldeyer's Waldeyer's ring = Palatine
ring? tonsils, lingual tonsils, and
10. What are the Tonsils, spleen, lymph nodes,
pharyngeal tonsils
secondary lymphatic appendix, MALT, GALT, BALT =
organs? 2ndary lymphatic organs 23. Whats the difference Serum has no clotting factors (i.e.
between plasma and no fibrinogen), plasma does have
11. What cell type Paracortex of lymph node
serum? fibrinogen.
dominates the dominated by T-cells
paracortex? 24. Whats the function of In children, the spleen creates
the spleen in children? blood. It also creates antibodies in
12. What does G-CSF do? G-CSF = Granulocyte Colony-
the white pulp.
stimulating factor, drives
hematocytoblast to produce 25. Whats the function of Submental lymph node = receive
leukocytes the submental lymph lymph from tip of tongue,
node? mandibular incisors, and drain
13. What does the spleen Spleen develops from
into the submandibular + deep
develop from? MESENCHYMAL cells. Everything
cervical nodes.
else develops from primitive gut,
including the lungs. 26. Whats the largest Spleen = largest lymph organ
lymph organ?
27. Whats the order of leukocytes from Never Let Monkeys Eat Bananas
most abundant to least abundant?
Neutrophils
Leukocytes
Monocytes
Eosinophils
Basophils
28. What type of epithelium makes up Lingual tonsils = non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
the lingual tonsils?
29. What type of epithelium makes up Palatine tonsils = nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium
the palatine tonsils?
30. Where do B cells go to fight B cells migrate to the GERMINAL CENTER to fight infection.
infections in the lymph node?
31. Where does the posterior 1/3 of the Posterior 1/3 of tongue drains into the = DEEP CERVICAL NODES.
tongue drain?
Deep cervical nodes are deep to the SCN muscle following internal jugular vein
32. Where does the submandibular Submandibular lymph node drains the teeth (except mandibular incisors) and anterior 2/3 of
lymph node drain? tongue into the deep cervical node.
33. Where does the thoracic duct Thoracic duct empties into the LEFT venous angle b/t left internal jugular vein and left
empty? subclavian vein
34. Where do extremities drain? Thoracic duct, located in posterior mediastinum at T12. It drains almost everything.
The right lymphatic duct only drains the right arm, right thorax, and right side of the head.
35. Which leukocyte is the rarest? Rarest leukocyte = basophil (histamine, serotonin, herparin)
36. Yellow bone marrow - where is it, Yellow bone marrow is in the diaphysis of long bones in the medullary cavity. The ends of
and when is it produced? long bones, vertebrae, ribs, skull, and sternum contain red bone marrow.
Yellow bone marrow starts off distally in children 7 years old and moves proximally. At birth,
all bone marrow is red (baby has got to produce a lot of blood to keep up with growth!)